Open Doors Data

Intensive English Programs: Leading Places of Origin

2006

INTENSIVE ENGLISH PROGRAMS TOTAL STUDENTS AND STUDENT-WEEKS BY LEADING PLACES OF ORIGIN, 2006

Rank

Place of Origin

2006 Total Students

2006 Student-Weeks

WORLD TOTAL

45,167

636,522

1

South Korea

10,026

141,336

2

Japan

7,453

94,649

3

Saudi Arabia

5,047

126,996

4

Taiwan

4,748

68,868

5

Brazil

1,572

14,351

6

China

1,461

18,686

7

France

1,008

7,688

8

Thailand

975

13,105

9

Turkey

969

12,095

10

Switzerland

936

9,030

11

Mexico

827

8,837

12

Italy

769

4,626

13

Spain

679

4,420

14

Colombia

668

8,429

15

Venezuela

561

8,008

16

Germany

535

5,704

17

Vietnam

517

9,821

18

Chile

340

2,642

19

Hong Kong

283

4,244

20

Kazakhstan

250

3,730

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Suggested citation: Institute of International Education. (2007). "Leading Places of Origin of Students in Intensive English Programs, 2005/06." Open Doors Report on International Educational Exchange. Retrieved from http://www.iie.org/opendoors